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850.0 Aluminum vs. EN AC-51400 Aluminum

Both 850.0 aluminum and EN AC-51400 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 850.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-51400 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 45
71
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
67
Elongation at Break, % 7.9
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 59
85
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 370
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 850
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 47
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 140
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.1
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.1
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 88.3 to 93.1
90.5 to 95.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.7 to 1.3
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.55
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
4.5 to 6.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.5
Tin (Sn), % 5.5 to 7.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15